Information about #CC9E9D color
Basic facts about this digital color
A moderately toned earthy red, #CC9E9D has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Careys Pink (#C99AA0). Slightly further away sit Eunry (#CDA59C) and Dull Apricot (#D09C97).
The recipe behind #CC9E9D is rgb(204, 158, 157), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CC9E9D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#CC9E9D color variations
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#CC9E9D color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#CC9E9D color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#CC9E9D color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#CC9E9D color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#CC9E9D color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #CC9E9D color
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Nearest named colors to #CC9E9D
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#C99AA0
#CDA59C
#D09C97
#D39EA2
#D198A3
#D3A297
#D09F93
#D4A798
#C09999
#D998A0
#C6AA97
#D5A4A8
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#CC9E9D
- RGB204, 158, 157
- CMYK0, 18, 18, 20
- CSSrgb(204, 158, 157)
- HSL1°, 32%, 71%
- HSL Precise1.277°, 31.544%, 70.784%
- HSV1°, 23%, 80%
- HSB1°, 23%, 80%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
- GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.620, 0.616)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.620, 0.616, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.620, 0.616)
- Percentage of Red in RGB80%
- Percentage of Green in RGB62%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDCC9E9D
- DECIMAL ID13409949
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers308 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
